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A New Era of Virtual Care Has Begun, Accenture Finds

Health Populi

The new era of virtual care has begun and is here to stay, Accenture expects in its latest look at How COVID-19 will permanently alter patient behavior , a patient survey conducted in May 2020. Accenture polled 2,700 patients around the world, 450 participants each from China, France, Germany, Japan, the U.K., and the U.S.

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What does a hospital pharmacy technician do?

NHA Now

Compound and dispense protocol specific medications following institutional and sponsor specific procedures. Process patient returned and expired study medication based on sponsor and institutional guidelines. Medication history technician Hospital pharmacy technicians may serve the role of a medication history technician.

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Primary care news round-up (16th May to 22nd May 2024)

Practice Index

It represents the latest move by medical organisations to ensure that associates do not become confused with doctors. Patient representatives call for new practice access rights According to Healthwatch England, the public overwhelmingly wants the right to have an urgent GP appointment within 24 hours of requesting it.

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Why Care Coordination Is Important for Home Health and Hospice Agencies

Relias

Examples of care coordination may include structured meetings such as routine, formal case conferencing with the patient representative or a regularly scheduled, interdisciplinary team meeting to coordinate care, discuss goals, map out roles and responsibilities, and address any barriers preventing the patient from receiving services.

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